"Gold knows no boundaries, whether in terms of time or geographical location. What this exhibition shows us is the history of humanity with a capital H around this common bond that is gold," she said.

After a wild journey, Ervin, 35, captured the 50-meter freestyle gold at the Rio Games. ... Ervin is now the oldest male swimmer of any nationality to win an individual gold medal at any Olympics.

Wilson later became the youngest male Olympic track and field gold medalist ever after the U.S. 4x400-meter relay team — made up of Chris Bailey, Vernon Norwood, Bryce Deadmon, and Rai Benjamin ...